In the city of Merefa Kharkov region, 21 people died as a result of shelling

In the city of Merefa, the Kharkov region, as a result of Russian shelling in the morning of March 17, 21 people died, 25 were injured, 10 of them in serious condition. It is reported by Gordon.ua with reference to the Kharkov Regional Prosecutor's Office.

The head of the community, Veniamin Sitov, said that the school and the house of culture were destroyed as a result of shelling, as well as the nearest residential buildings were damaged.

The city was fired at 3:30 am. “We got to the center of the House of Culture, nothing is left of it. There were people in it. Among the civilian, thank God, there are no victims, there are among the military. The civilians managed to run out to destruction, the military sent to the hospital, ”Sitov told the Supilna channel.